MWA Podcast - Woodworking Conversations

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MWA437 - Andy Minier Interview Feb 11, 2023

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Andy Minier of Swell Furniture joins us on this episode. Andy is part time furniture maker in Minnesota with a passion for Mid-Century Modern design. His unique and fantastic journey in the craft leads from atomic-age design to cricket bats. It's a fun-filled discussion. Check it out!

MWA436 - James Mursell answers the 5 Questions Feb 04, 2023

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James returns to answer the 5 Questions. Find out how fruit trees and Mike Dunbar led to lifelong obsession with Windsor Chairs. And there's another couple of helpful tips on steam bending. Check it out!

MWA435 - James Mursell Interview Jan 28, 2023

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James Mursell of The Windsor Workshop joins on this episode. James is a prolific chairmaker, instructor and toolmaker. He combines both American and English chair aesthetics into some outstanding Windsor Chairs designs. He is also known for his chairmaking tools, and steam bending techniques. Check it out!

MWA434 - Brian Brazil Returns...Again Jan 21, 2023

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Longtime friend of the show, Brian Brazil joins us on this episode. We get to catch up with him, his latest projects, and all the happenings at the Woodworkers Guild of Rhode Island. It's a great conversation with a great guy. Check it out!

MWA433 - Kate Swann answers the 5 Questions Jan 14, 2023

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Kate returns to answer the 5 Questions. Find out how a 1918 house lead her to pyrography and the inspiring work Brian Newell and David Savage. It's a fun conversation with some intriguing answers. Check it out!

MWA432 - Kate Swann Interview Jan 07, 2023

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The one and only Kate Swann of the Florida School of Woodwork joins us on this episode to talk about the School, its mission, and its programs and classes. The Florida School of Woodwork is fantastic school that brings in top notch instructors and is located in beautiful Tampa Bay. We discuss their operations and facilities, classes, and their Certificate in Furniture Making Program. It's a fun conversation with a fabulous and inspiring guest. Check it out!

MWA431 - Andy Jack answers the 5 Questions Dec 31, 2022

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Happy New Year! Andy returns to answer the 5 Questions. Find out about his woodworking background from a young age, his big list of stumbling blocks, and the chairmakers that have influenced his work and life. Check it out!

MWA430 - Andy Jack Interview Dec 24, 2022

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Merry Christmas and Happy Hanukkah! For your Holiday listening pleasure we have an interview with the prolific chairmaker Andy Jack. Andy also teaches chairmaking in his cozy Connecticut workshop. Join us for a fantastic discussion with a talented craftsperson. Check it out!

MWA429 - Michael Jury answers the 5 Questions Dec 17, 2022

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Michael Jury returns to answer the 5 Questions. We find out a safety class lead to his passion for woodworking. We also talk about old school influences and 1" chisels. Check it out!

MWA428 - Michael Jury Interview Dec 10, 2022

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Michael Jury joins us to talk about his new career as a professional woodworker. His award winning designs are mix of shaker, mid-century modern and Japanese influences. It's a fascinating conversation with a true craftsperson and great guy. Check it out!

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